Community Heroes Storytime
Tue, Nov 5 2024
10:00am - 10:30am
Hear stories, sing songs, join in movement activities, and create memories with community heroes!
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Play and Learn
Tue, Nov 5 2024
10:30am - 11:00am
Enjoy a special preschool playtime that is designed to stimulate young minds and strengthen early literacy skills.
Ingles Para Principiantes (In Person) Beginners English (In person)
Tue, Nov 5 2024
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Registration Required
Join the beginner's English class for non-English speakers. We will review basic grammar rules and learn through conversation using different themes and games.
Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium's Adapt to That!
Tue, Nov 5 2024
6:00pm - 6:45pm
Registration Required
Investigate the similarities and differences in living creatures around the world.
Chair Yoga
Tue, Nov 5 2024
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Registration Required
If you’ve always wanted to try yoga but have trouble with mobility, this three-week chair yoga class is for you. Learn basic poses, simple breathing exercises, and slow-paced stretches.
Intermediate ELL ESL Classes for Adults (Zoom)
Tue, Nov 5 2024
6:30pm - 8:00pm Central
Virtual Branch
Canceled
Aprenda cómo comunicarse en lugares sociales, en la escuela, su trabajo, o durante casos de emergencia con maestros de inglés con años de experiencia. Regístrense con un email.
Martin City Melodrama Presents: Goldilocks and the Three Dogs
Tue, Nov 5 2024
6:30pm - 7:15pm
Registration Required
Join Martin City Melodrama as they tell the story of an animal-loving girl named Goldie and the three down-on-their-luck dogs for whom she is determined to find a “fur-ever” home.
Advanced English ELL ESL (Zoom)
Wed, Nov 6 2024
9:00am - 10:30am Central
Virtual Event
Aprenda cómo comunicarse en lugares sociales, en la escuela, su trabajo, o durante casos de emergencia con maestros de inglés con años de experiencia. Regístrense con un email.
Book Group: Hang the Moon by Jeannette Walls
Wed, Nov 6 2024
9:30am - 10:30am
We look forward to seeing you at our book group! Titles are typically available at the branch one month prior to the discussion.
Sensory Sensitive Storytime
Wed, Nov 6 2024
10:00am - 10:30am
Registration Required
This storytime is a celebration of all children’s differing abilities.
Sensory Sensitive Storytime
Wed, Nov 6 2024
10:00am - 10:30am
Registration Required
This storytime is a celebration of all children’s differing abilities.
Play and Learn
Wed, Nov 6 2024
10:30am - 11:00am
Enjoy a special preschool playtime that is designed to stimulate young minds and strengthen early literacy skills.
Career Corner: Professional Branding and Online Presence
Wed, Nov 6 2024
12:00pm - 6:00pm
Registration Required
Join Square One and learn how to Enhance your professional identity and make a lasting impression in the digital age.
Computer Basics: Navigating
Wed, Nov 6 2024
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Registration Required
Learn how to find apps and organize files on a Windows computer. Laptops will be provided.
Hidden Treasures: Down Yonder: Resources for the South
Wed, Nov 6 2024
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Registration Required
Were your ancestors one of the first to immigrate through New Orleans? Perhaps your ancestor kept a journal or diary of their lived experiences in the South.
Teen Anime
Wed, Nov 6 2024
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Registration Required
Come to the Library for a celebration of all things anime. From Japanese culture and manga to cosplay and anime screenings, we'll explore it all.
Book Group: Hang the Moon by Jeannette Walls
Wed, Nov 6 2024
2:30pm - 3:30pm
We look forward to seeing you at our book group! Titles are typically available at the branch one month prior to the discussion.
Family Book Group: What a Map Can Do by Gabrielle Balkan
Wed, Nov 6 2024
3:00pm - 3:45pm
Registration Required
Family Book Groups explore stories through reading, discussions, games, and activities that bring books to life.
Kids Create Art: Fall Crafts
Wed, Nov 6 2024
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Registration Required
It’s fall, y’all! Come to the Library to create fall-themed crafts.
Chair Yoga
Wed, Nov 6 2024
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Registration Required
If you’ve always wanted to try yoga but have trouble with mobility, this three-week chair yoga class is for you. Learn basic poses, simple breathing exercises, and slow-paced stretches.
Clay Sugar Skulls (Rescheduled from 2:00pm)
Wed, Nov 6 2024
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Registration Required
Participants will work with air-dried clay to create a sugar skull wall hanging. Stamps and glaze will be used to decorate and complete sugar skull artwork.
Ingles Para Principiantes (In Person) Beginners English (In person)
Wed, Nov 6 2024
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Registration Required
Join the beginner's English class for non-English speakers. We will review basic grammar rules and learn through conversation using different themes and games.
Kids STEAM: Brick Building
Wed, Nov 6 2024
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Registration Required
Love building and creating with bricks, gears, and other interlocking parts?
Basic Yoga
Wed, Nov 6 2024
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Full (waiting list)
Join this three-week restorative yoga class to learn basic poses and relaxation techniques. All levels welcome. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat or towel.
Intermediate ELL ESL Classes for Adults (Zoom)
Wed, Nov 6 2024
6:30pm - 8:00pm Central
Virtual Event
Aprenda cómo comunicarse en lugares sociales, en la escuela, su trabajo, o durante casos de emergencia con maestros de inglés con años de experiencia. Regístrense con un email.
Let’s Create Tin Art Ornaments
Wed, Nov 6 2024
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Full (waiting list)
Create bright and festive tin ornaments inspired by Mexican folk art with artist Sarah Hirtzel. Mexican tin art, known as hojalata, dates back to the 16th century.
Rock Revolution of the '70s (Rescheduled to 9/14/24)
Wed, Nov 6 2024
7:00pm - 8:15pm
Acts such as Led Zeppelin, Stevie Wonder, Elton John, and Fleetwood Mac contributed to a diverse music scene in the 1970s.
The Hollywood Canteen (Zoom)
Wed, Nov 6 2024
7:00pm - 8:00pm Central
Virtual Event
During World War II, Hollywood went to war alongside America. Many Golden Age films were released to boost morale on the home front, while the stars themselves traveled to entertain soldiers.
Vaqueros: The Origins of the American Cowboy (Rescheduled from 9/14/24)
Wed, Nov 6 2024
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Registration Required
Discover the story of the Spanish vaqueros and how their methods of managing and moving livestock on horseback influenced American settlers and gave rise to the American cowboys.
Ask-A-Nurse Biometric Screenings
Thu, Nov 7 2024
10:00am - 12:00pm
Join nurses from North Kansas City Hospital for free blood pressure, cholesterol, and glucose screenings. Free consultation with a nurse following results.